Assessing the association between health promotion initiatives and student nutritional status and lifestyle: a regional observational study from Italy.

Front Public Health · 2026 · PMC12950776 · PMID 41778133

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In Italy, 22.6% of adolescents are classified as overweight or obese (18.2% overweight and 4.4% obese), with higher rates consistently observed among males across all age groups and with a decreasing trend as the age increases.

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